Communications Engineer

Location: NAS Patuxent River MD

Security Clearance Requirement: Active DoD Secret

Telework Eligible No work will be performed onsite

As the Communications Engineer you will support P8A Poseidon avionics development integration testing and retrofit. In this role you will support NAVAIRs Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft (MPRA) Program (PMA290 overseeing communication and avionic engineering and technical efforts. This position is not eligible for daily telework; work will be performed onsite at NAS Patuxent River and/or within our corporate office in Lexington Park MD.

Responsibilities will include:

• Engineering tasks include analysis integration test and design of Common Data Link (CDL) HF HFIP V/UHF UHF/UHF SATCOM MIDSJTRS LINK(s) 11 16 22 IBS ICS MUOS and INMARSAT equipment including all associated hardware software and interfaces.
• Supporting RF system Analysis (RF Link Budgets CoSite analysis) system evaluation and alternative design recommendations specification development and review system interoperability system redesign/reconfiguration and sustainment.
• Performing integrated avionics system/subsystem design maturity assessments including technical adjudication recommendations.
• Reviewing and preparing engineering and technical analyses reports change proposals and other technical documentation.
• Applying engineering principles to investigate analyze plan design develop implement test or evaluate military communications systems.
• Performing system integration configuration management quality assurance testing and/or acquisition and resource management.
• Leading TAE/SME coordination for requirements verification including ground and flighttesting data requirements.
• Contributing to ECP/TD development approval and implementation and to risk/issue identification mitigation development and resolution coordination.
• Supporting production and quality assessments of inproduction subsystems.
• Providing input to monthly reports detailing contract activities.

The job description is not intended to be an allinclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Software Computer or Electrical Engineering is preferred. An Associates degree in a technical area of study is required.
• Minimum of ten 10 years of relevant industry government or activeduty military experience is required.
• Familiarity with conduct and products associated with the of the Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) process.
• Demonstrated understanding of the process for decomposition and synthesis of design requirements.
• P3 Orion or P8A Poseidon aircraft maintenance and operational experience is preferred.
• Experience with RCCA and FRACAS reviews and DCMA acceptance procedures (including nonconformance acceptance).
• Configuration Management experience required must have the ability to analyze translate correlate and implement requirements from multiple systems and customers.
• Prior experience with Tactical Data Links related to development integration and/or certification is ideal.

Equally Important:

• You are able to establish and maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers.
• You possess professional and effective communication skills both verbal and written.
• You take a proactive approach to your work and youre able to accomplish tasks with limited guidance and supervision.
• You have demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Your organizational skills allow you to manage competing priorities.

ASEC is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws.

Security Clearance Requirement:

• This position requires U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance. Selected candidate will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Salary Range:

• The estimated salary range for this position will be $130000 $170000 annually based on an individuals level of experience and skill set. It is our goal at ASEC to provide equitable compensation to all employees.

Who We Are:

ASEC offers meaningful work and a culture that supports your professional and personal growth. We are a 100 employeeowned business focused on providing value and innovation in the areas of engineering information technology training and logistics. We believe in doing what is right for the Warfighter plain and simple. We encourage you to explore what makes us different visit our website now!

Why work at ASEC

• 100 employeeowned. Learn more about our ESOP plan here!
• Comprehensive benefits package 11 paid holidays medical/dental/vision insurance HSA/FSA disability insurance and more!
• 401K match
• Tuition assistance (undergraduate and graduate)
• Veteran friendly
• Thriving employee culture
• Employee discount program

We recruit employ train compensate and promote the most qualified persons for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin ancestry age marital status sexual orientation gender identity and expression disability veteran status genetic information pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding) or any other status protected by law. ASEC will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they choose to inquire about discuss or disclose their own compensation or the compensation of another employee or applicant.